Yago González Aguilar joins the team at the Mallorca Marriott Son Antem.

It is a pleasure to announce the appointment of Yago González Aguilar as Golf Director at the Mallorca Marriott Son Antem Golf Resort & Spa, effective the 1st of August 2011.

Yago will be responsible for the two 18 hole golf courses, Son Antem East and Son Antem West, and the Golf Academy. He will also be in charge of the renovations that are taking place on the East Course and the driving range, scheduled to finish by the beginning of September 2011.

Yago has a degree in Marketing from the Coastal Carolina University (South Carolina, USA) with a Masters in Business Administration, specialising in Golf Management. During his degree, he also studied a Golf Professional Training Program, taught by the US PGA, focusing on various aspects of Golf Operations and Management. He started his working career in the golf industry in 2001 at the Wild Wing Plantation in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA as a member of the Outside Operations Staff. In 2004, he joined the Talayuela Golf Club in Cáceres, Spain, as Golf Director and has been working there ever since. One of the highlights of his time at Talayuela was the work he carried out with the local community in order to set up a Golf Academy for local disabled children.

Mallorca Marriott Son Antem Golf Resort & Spa, Ctra Ma 19, Salida 20, 07620 Llucmajor.